CRIME WATCH Â 1 Vehicle stolen $12,143
Grand theft $2,502 Petty theft
Petty theft Several wallets and purses, two
parking permits, a cellular phone, bicycle and a car stereo were
stolen during this period, amounting to a total loss of $2,034.
Someone stole a stereo and garage opener, worth a total of $200,
from a car parked on the 600 block of Veteran Avenue Thursday
evening. Someone stole a $268 men’s 21-speed black
Diamondback mountain bike from the UCLA Extension building
Wednesday.
Grand theft Someone stole a wallet and case of
CDs, worth a total of $830, from Saxon Suites early Friday morning.
Someone stole a blue Honda Civic from Lot 9 late Thursday night.
Someone stole a $1,500 laptop computer from the Family Medicine
Clinic on Wednesday afternoon. Later that day, a $763 Yamaha
trumpet was stolen from Seeds Elementary School. Someone stole an
$8,000 university electric vehicle from the Royce Hall
basement-level loading dock on April 10. That evening, someone
stole a $500 necklace from an apartment on the 400 block of
Landfair Avenue.
Miscellaneous Police received a call early
Friday morning that a possibly schizophrenic man was acting
erratically in Lot 6, looking through trash and banging on a wall.
Three women in Saxon Suites were taken into custody Friday night
for possession of illegal substances. Marijuana and a pipe were
booked as evidence. A concerned father called police late Thursday
night because his daughter’s phone line had been busy for
more than five hours. The woman was located at her Rieber dorm
residence. A fight broke out in the parking lot adjacent to
Madison’s Neighborhood Grill early Wednesday. The crowd was
dispersing as police arrived. At 2 a.m. that day, two women
reportedly carried away construction signs on the 700 block of
Young Drive South. Half an hour later, someone wearing a red apron
reportedly chased victims out of a building on the 1000 block of
Westwood Boulevard with a six- to seven-inch knife after they tried
to sell candy. A call came in to police at 11:34 p.m. Wednesday
that someone had fallen off a treadmill at 300 Medical Plaza.
Compiled from UCPD media reports between April 10 and 16 by
Scott B. Wong, Daily Bruin Staff.